The congregation of Crainville Baptist Church welcomes you. Serving Christ for over 125 years.
We welcome Mike Monje into our church family! He was baptized on January 12, 2020.
We welcome Scott May into our church family! He was baptized on December 29th, 2019.
Our Children's Program - December 15, 2019.
VBS 2019 Children's Program for parents and others
We welcome Camille Roth into our church family! She was baptized on May 19th, 2019.
We welcome Vincent Perkins into our church family! He was baptized on May 19th, 2019.
Pastor Cody and the children during the children's message.
We welcome Tom Webb into our church family! He was baptized on April 21, 2019.
We welcome Mason Webb into our church family! He was baptized on April 21, 2019.
We welcome Montana Craig into our church family! She was baptized on March 25, 2018.
Welcoming Pastor Cody Knapik (center green shirt) with some members of pulpit committee, January 7, 2018
Decorating our sanctuary, 2018
Children's Christmas Program 2018
Choir's Christmas Cantata, 2018
Christmas in Carterville, 2018
Caroling December, 2018
CBC youth with Juan Aragón, missionary to Chiapas, México 3/19/17
Mission team at Huitzilán, Puebla, Mexico (June, 2015)
Mission team at Huacapa, Oaxaca, México (March, 2013)
Thanks to French Studio, Herrin, IL (September, 2010)
Manger Scene 2016 Youth Group
Mission Team in Tacuba Nueva, México, 2011
At site in México 2008
La Ceiba Mission Trip, México, 2006
Vocan Paz, Costa Rica, 2005
Our first church building
Welcome
Thank you for visiting our website!
Our church is a warm and loving church, and we want you to feel comfortable and at liberty to call on us for anything you need. Feel free to browse through our website and learn about our fellowship.
If you are considering relocating to our area, we would love to have you be our guest for Sunday School and worship. You will find:
- A caring congregation that will gladly welcome you
- Preaching/teaching centered on the Word of God
- Ministries to meet the spiritual needs of every age
- A corporate outlet for truth-filled and moving praise and worship
In His Care,
Reverend Knapik and Deacons of Crainville Baptist Church
Contact Us
Crainville, Illinois 62918
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Announcements
- To contact us by email
To use the following email addresses click on the one you wish to send an email.
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- Office Hours
Office Hours
Monday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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- Church Doors
Church doors will be opened on Sundays at 8:30 AM
Doors will be locked 30 minutes after Church is dismissed (approximately.)
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- Especially for Children on Sunday Mornings
Junior Church meets in the Education Building for children through 3rd grade. They leave the worship service after the Children’s Story.
A nursery is provided in the Fellowship Hall building for children three years and under.
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- See the pastor's messages, devotions, etc. on the Info Center page or
- New Year Prayer
- It's a "Sprinkle"
All ladies of the church are invited to join us for brunch for
Taylor McCann & "Bryli"
Saturday, February 29th at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Taylor is registered at Amazon and Target.
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- The Lords Supper
Sunday, March 1st we will be partaking of the Lords Supper. All who see Jesus as their Lord and Savior are welcome at his table in our congregation. Service starts at 10:30AM. See you there.
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- Missions Committee Meeting
The Missions Committee will meet at 11:30 AM on March 1st.
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- C E Bd Meeting
Christian Education Board meeting is March 1st at 4:00 PM.
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- Mens Breakfast Fellowship
Y'all come. Join us at 7:30am March 7th for a delicious breakfast (coffee, biscuts and gravy, bacon and scrambled eggs.) Of course, the fellowship is even better. See you then in the Fellowship Hall.
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- Daylight Savings Time
Before going to bed on Saturday, March 8th, set your clock ahead one hour. We want to see you in church on Sunday.
- Baby Shower
Baby Shower Invitation - There will be a shower for the Kampes on March 14th at the Carterville Community Center from 12-3pm. RSVP to Betsy (618) 944-0308.
They are registered at Target & on Amazon.
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- Meals on Wheels
Crainville Baptist Church will be delivering Meals on Wheels March 30 at 10:15am.
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- Operation Gratitude
We are collecting items for care packages that our Troops, Veterans, and First Responders enjoy. Items needed are black crew length socks, individual body wipe packets, sunscreen, puzzle books, instant coffee packets, and jerky snacks. ~Please see the Narthex Bulletin board for the flyer with details.
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- Stanton’s videos of ministry
A message from Larry and Becky Stanton:
Hi, church family! Here’s a link to our videos that show where we live and what we do. Check it out, and please share!
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- Midweek Bible Study & Prayer Meeting time
Our midweek Bible Study & Prayer Meeting meets at 6:00PM Wednesday evenings.*****
- Christians' relationship with Haiti
Why we need to talk about President Trump's remarks about Haiti, etc. Christianity Today has an excellent article.
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- Recycle Bulletins
Please recycle your bulletin after worship on Sundays. There is a basket in the narthex so if you don't want to take your bulletin home, please put the bulletin and inserts in the basket so they may be recycled. Thank you.*****
- Welcome to our website!
Welcome to our website! If you have any corrections, suggestions or questions, please address them to Al Turl or send them by clicking the email button at the upper left. Thank you and enjoy our site.
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- Crainville Baptist Church
- Positions Available
Position 1: This website needs everyone in the church to report church news, dates and particulars of upcoming events.
Position 2: All available photographers (digital) are needed to send in event photos.
Position 3: Those with historic photos are urged to let us scan them for this site.
Hours: You set the hours and work from home.
Salary: Our undying gratitude.
Apply for one or more of these positions by clicking the email button on the left.
Hey, what more could you ask for?
PS Please let others who may not know we have this website or have internet access know about these marvelous opportunities.
